Heroek talks to Acid Tongue frontman Guy Keltner about founding his own record label, creating Freakout Festival, staying on Tuesday Violence's couch, spotlighting smaller genres, Acid Tongue's upcoming album, and more.
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0:00 Intro
1:12 Freakout Festival 2023
4:55 Guy’s favorite moment from Freakout Festival
5:44 The future of Freakout Festival
7:11 Publish Press ad
7:57 Entering the industry from the business side
10:17 Meaning of the name Acid Tongue
11:37 How Freakout Fest started
13:13 Playing as Acid Tongue with different musicians
14:49 DistroKid ad
16:18 Melodies come to Guy in dreams
18:48 Guy didn’t expect “Humpty Dumpty” to succeed
20:15 Not liking your own singing voice
21:10 Guy’s love for soul music
22:10 Spotlighting smaller genres/artists
23:20 Finding bands for Freakout Fest
24:20 Guy’s top 3 favorite bands
25:20 Guy’s dream collaboration for Acid Tongue
26:06 What is Acid Tongue’s sound?
28:04 Acid Tongue’s upcoming album
28:50 Making “L.S.D.” and “Consumerism”
30:08 Guy’s excitement for Freakout Festival 2023
31:06 SEGMENT: Know Your Stuff
*this episode was recorded on October 27, 2023*